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On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from 9:00-10:30AM, SPR Associate Alexis Saba will speak on the Building Energy Exchange panel “Decarbonizing NYC Offices: Leveraging High-Performance Leases.” Click HERE to register for the hybrid virtual and in-person event. The panelists will discuss how building owners, managers, tenants and other stakeholders can drive decarbonization in leased office spaces…
READ MORESPR is now a legal service provider in the NYC Accelerator Service Provider Program. NYC Accelerator, a program of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice, is designed to mobilize real estate stakeholders on a pathway to decarbonization, meet compliance with local building energy laws, and improve the health and safety of New…
READ MOREJoin us for a live complimentary webinar on Wednesday, July 17 at 1pm EST, “PFAS Regulation Under CERCLA: Unpacking New Environmental & Legal Implications.” This presentation, featuring Sive, Paget & Riesel’s Meg Holden and Roux‘s Kelly Coulon, PE, will provide an overview of the new regulations and their impacts. Click HERE to register! As federal regulation of PFOA and PFOS under…
READ MOREFor the 20th consecutive year, SPR has been named a top Environmental Law Firm in New York by Chambers and Partners USA 2024, one of the premiere rankings of lawyers and law firms around the world. The rankings are based on Chambers’ independent research and input from clients and other environmental attorneys around the region.…
READ MORENew York City local law now requires new roofs to install a solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity generating and/or green roof system. While these requirements became effective in 2019, given the slow pace of construction in New York City, many of the first roofs covered by the law have only recently been, or will soon be,…
READ MOREOn Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, SPR Associate Alexis Saba will speak at the Building Energy Exchange Women in Sustainability and Energy (WISE) Career Showcase. Click HERE to register for the in-person event. The panel will feature women leaders from various industries who are advancing sustainability and decarbonization at the building…
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